Second Citizen’s Police Academy being hosted

After the success of the first Citizens Police Academy, the Biloxi Police Department has decided to host another one. The Citizen’s Police Academy will give 25 Harrison County residents — 21 and older — an inside look at how the department serves the community. The academy begins October 12 and will be held on Wednesday evenings once a week for…

Humane Society helping pets during hurricane season

When preparing for a hurricane, you automatically think of food and shelter — but what about your pets? News 25 spoke with the Humane Society about how they are trying to help pets during hurricane season and bring awareness to World Rabies Day. Karen Glendenning, who owns three pets, brought one — her dog Casey — to get vaccinated and…

High School Volleyball: Long Beach vs. Biloxi

Long Beach, MISS. –The Lady Indians go on the road and take down the Lady Bearcats, 3-1. Watch the highlights from News 25’s Jeff Haeger above! Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: bearcats, biloxi, High School Volleyball, indians, Long Beach

Southern Miss improves ‘product’ with 27-24 win over Tulane

Hattiesburg, MISS. — When it comes to college football recruiting, in a lot of ways, Southern Miss sells itself – or it used to – with 18 straight winning seasons. But now second-year head coach Will Hall is selling a return to that former glory. That sales job just got a whole lot easier following Saturday’s 27-24 road win at…

Wreck dislodges boat from trailer near Woolmarket exit

Biloxi Police worked a wreck on Interstate 10 near the Woolmarket exit this morning. Biloxi Capt. Tom Goldworthy said a truck hauling a boat on a trailer ran into a barricade just after 7 a.m. The collision knocked the boat into the roadway, blocking a a westbound lane. Then, a secondary accident occurred when a vehicle couldn’t stop in time…

Center for Nonviolence opens resource center in Biloxi

The Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence is expanding its services. The nonprofit cut the ribbon on a new facility on Porter Avenue in Biloxi on Tuesday. This new resource center will serve as a walk-in location for people seeking help — or who need immediate resources. It will also be a training center for volunteers. “It’s going to be a…

St. Martin family mourns loss of 8-month-old in house fire

A family is in mourning after the death of an 8-month-old during a house fire. On Sunday, Owen Beninati was at his grandparents’ house in St. Martin when it caught fire — burning it down and taking Owen’s life. Owen’s mother, Christy, says she and Owen shared a special bond, as she was a single mother taking care of him…

Eye on Ian: Hurricane Hunters fly into storm to gather data

Hurricane season is in full swing and with Hurricane Ian about to hit Florida, it’s prime time for the brave group we call the Hurricane Hunters. Captain Davis White, a Hurricane Hunter meteorologist said, “So the mission for us is to gather recon data in the belly of the beast. There’s certain things about these storms and different weather phenomena…

9/27 – Brittany’s “Cool & Dry” Tuesday Night Forecast

Drier and cooler temperatures are here, and Fall-like feeling is in the air! No rainfall is expected for the next few days. And while the tropical system in the Caribbean (Ian) is still expected to track toward the tip of Florida, per NHC, we will be expecting some smaller impacts for our area over the next few days, as a…

9/27 – Brittany’s “Pleasant” Tuesday Evening Forecast

Tonight through the rest of the week… Drier and cooler temperatures are here, and Fall-like feeling is in the air! No rainfall is expected for the next few days. And while the tropical system in the Caribbean (Ian) is still expected to track toward the tip of Florida, per NHC, we will be expecting some smaller impacts for our area…

Gulfport High soccer team teaches it forward at camp

Gulfport High’s soccer team is pulling out the coaching gear this week and teaching some of the city’s youngest players the game. High school players are teaching the camp at Herbert Wilson Stadium. The goal is to teach the little guys the fundamentals of soccer. They’re learning how to dribble, pass and shoot — while playing mini matches against each…

9/27 – The Chief’s “VERY LOW HUMIDITY” Tuesday Morning Forecast

RED FLAG WARNING & SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT… The cold front is now well south of the area with a cooler/drier air mass moving into the region. No rainfall is expected for the next few days. And while the tropical system in the Caribbean (Ian) is still expected to track toward Florida, per NHC, we will be expecting outside/smaller impacts…

Finishing games still a work in progress for Ole Miss football

At times, Ole Miss looked as dominant as any college football team playing on Saturday, but then there were other times that looked like the exact opposite. The Rebels couldn’t be stopped in the second quarter against Tulsa in which they put up 28 unanswered points en route to a 35-14 halftime lead. The opposition answered with 13 unanswered points…